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Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Work Stalls on Funding Bill for U.S. FAA
In what may be a sign that big airlines are losing their fight for user fees, talks have broken down over new funding for the U.S. FAA. The Wall Street Journal reports recent attempts at a bipartisan compromise in... [read more]
April 8, 2008
Aviation Today Webinar Focuses on Rotorcraft
The state of the rotorcraft industry, the prospects for new business development, and the potential impact of a U.S. recession and global economic downturn are collectively the focus of an Aviation Today...
April 1, 2008
Aviation Today: How Long Can The Party Last?
Igor Sikorsky, the godfather of the modern helicopter, perhaps summed it up best: "Aeronautics was neither an industry nor a science. It was a miracle." When I served as editor-in-chief of Rotor & Wing during the mid-to-late 1990s, I was always...
April 1, 2008
Coming Up
May 2008: Air Med on the European Continent — We examine in depth the factors spurring (and limiting) development of air medical operations on the Continent. Offshore Operations — As the offshore industry gathers in Houston for its annual Offshore...
March 24, 2008
Webinar Focuses on Rotorcraft Boom, Near-Term Prospects
Aviation Today will host a webinar examining ongoing opportunities presented by the current helicopter boom and the potential impact of global economic turmoil on the industry. The webinar...
March 1, 2008
Heli-Expo Show Day: Carson Blades a Hit in U.K.
NEW MAIN-ROTOR BLADES THAT Carson Helicopters developed for its FireKing upgrade of the Sikorsky Aircraft H-3 Sea King are proving popular in the United Kingdom. QinetiQ, in partnership with the U.K. Defence Ministry’s Joint Test and Evaluation Group...
March 1, 2008
Heli-Expo Show Day: Greater Beacon Use Spurs Need for Decoders
RISING USE OF DISTRESS BEACONS is driving increased interest in the Techtest range of homer-decoders, with particular interest coming from East Asia and southern Europe. Search and rescue aircraft manufacturers are increasingly seeing the benefits of...
March 1, 2008
Heli-Expo Show Day: Whelen Brings Newest LEDs to Show
WHELEN ENGINEERING HAS BROADened its line of LED (light-emitting diode) navigation and landing lights with several new aircraft products, all of which will be on display here. In 2007, Whelen’s...
March 1, 2008
Heli-Expo Show Day: AFS Gains Certification For AS350 Inlet Filters
AEROSPACE FILTRATION SYSTEMS IS displaying its newly certified inlet barrier filters at Booth 4013. Designed for the Eurocopter AS350 powered by either Turbomeca Arriel or Honeywell LTS1010 engines, the inlet barrier filter can be installed without...
January 18, 2008
Goodrich Acquires Seat Maker
Goodrich has acquired Skyline Industries, a leading manufacturer of lightweight crashworthy military helicopter seats and...
January 1, 2008
Executive Outlook
One of the best parts of running Rotor & Wing is the chance to step back every now and then and take in the "Big Picture" of the helicopter industry. This latest edition of our Annual Reports special section offers such a chance. Read through...
January 1, 2008
Rotor & Wing: Company Profile: Wulfsberg Electronics: Uniquely Interoperable Comm for Evolving Public-Service Missions
Wulfsberg Electronics designs and manufacturers Flexcomm, the world’s leading multi-band, airborne FM/AM radio communication systems. Additionally, Wulfsberg designs and manufactures a complete line of VHF Communication and Navigation products for the...
January 1, 2008
Company Profile: Air Comm: The Aircraft Climate Control Leader
Thanks to innovative design, quality excellence, and total customer support, Air Comm Corporation is a recognized leader in aircraft climate control systems. Air Comm heaters and air conditioners provide outstanding performance, from the 120º deserts of...
January 1, 2008
Company Profile: Precision Aviation Group
"Others Sell Parts, We Sell Support" The Precision Aviation Group (PAG) of companies provides parts and MRO services for Helicopters and Fixed-wing aircraft. PAG was founded in 1993 with Precision Heliparts (PHP) in Atlanta, GA. In 2002, PAG opened...
January 1, 2008
Company Profile: Heli-Mart: MD Experts Launch Total Support Solution
Long known as reliable providers of quality helicopter parts, the industry veterans at Heli-Mart are now offering something more — a total solution that will fully meet the support needs of MD Helicopter operators worldwide. This expanded capability is...
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